Norman Barr (priest)
Norman Barr (born August 18, 1919, died May 16, 2017) was a British evangelical Christian minister and theologian. He is best known for his long tenure as the pastor of Kensington Temple, a large Pentecostal church in London affiliated with the Assemblies of God in Great Britain.
Barr's ministry at Kensington Temple spanned several decades, during which the church experienced significant growth. He was known for his expository preaching style, emphasizing biblical teaching and practical application. He also played a prominent role in the Charismatic Renewal movement within the United Kingdom.
Beyond his pastoral duties, Barr authored several books on theology and Christian living. These writings reflect his evangelical and Pentecostal perspectives.
After retiring from Kensington Temple, Barr continued to be active in ministry, speaking at conferences and mentoring younger leaders. He remained a respected figure within the British evangelical community until his death. His contributions to the Pentecostal movement in the UK are considered significant.